U.S. President Barack Obama announces targeted airstrikes and humanitarian relief operations in northern Iraq in response to the advance of ISIS

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President Obama announces targeted airstrikes and humanitarian relief operations in northern Iraq in response to the advance of Sunni militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). He describes the humanitarian crisis and explains why he has authorized limited action.

Date Issued:

2014-08-07T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

Iraq, Iraq, and United States

Subject Topic:

Humanitarian intervention, Bombing, Aerial, and Military policy

Language:

English

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No Copyright

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https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m54f1nt8h